Helena Paderewska

Helena Paderewska
Helena Paderewska circa 1929
Born
Helena Maria von Rosen

August 1, 1856
DiedJanuary 16, 1934 (aged 77)
Spouse(s)Władysław Górski
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
ChildrenWacław Otton Górski
Maria Górska
Alfred Paderewski (stepson)
Parent(s)Wladislaw Friedrich Johann Kasimir von Rosen
Zofia Taube
AwardsPontifical cross

Helena Maria Paderewska (née von Rosen; previously Górska) (August 1, 1856 – January 16, 1934) was a Polish social activist who helped found the Polish White Cross society during World War I (among other humanitarian activities), and also is known as the second wife and partial biographer of Polish patriot, prime minister and musician Ignacy Jan Paderewski.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Piotr Majewski,MPs and Senators of the Republic of Poland 1919-1939. Biographical Dictionary, volume IV M-P , Wydawnictwo Sejmowe, Warsaw, 2009, p. 307
  2. ^ "Helena Paderewska: Memoirs, 1910–1920". Hoover Institution.
  3. ^ Maciej Sierkierski, Helena Paderewska: Memoirs, 1910-1920 (Hoover Institution Press 2015) ISBN 978-0-8179-1864-4

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